Mthwakazi is a country founded by king Mzilikazi who live and united all tribes who where in Matebeleland when he come from Zululand after fighting with king Shaka in 1918. Mthwakazi(Matebeleland) is not Zimbabwe but is a country which was joined together with Mashonaland by the British without any agreement in 1944 to form Rhodisia which was later called Zimbabwe in 1980 led by Robert Mugabe of Zanu, after Zapu led by Joshua Nkomo deafeted whites in 1979.
Matebelelend has four boarders.
Beitbrigde border of South Africa 1887
Plumtree border of Botswana 1888
Jameson line/ Munyathi River of Zimbabwe 1891
Living Stone/ Victoria Falls border of Zambia1888
They are 13 tribes in Mthwakazi Ndebele, Khalanga, Xhosa, Sotho, Tonga, Birwa, Venda, English, Nambiya, AbeSangwe, AmaDombe, AbaThwa, AbeLozwi, abaTswana, AmaNguni.
Our Tribe
King Mzilikazi Khumalo
1790 -1869
King Lobhengula kaMzilikazi
1845-1894.
King Bulelani Khumalo kaLobhengula
kaMzilikazi Khumalo
“ From the forced unification of Matebeleland and Mashonaland by the British to the brutal massacres of the 1980s and the continued systemic discrimination, the struggle for justice remains urgent.”
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